For example, while "commercial" uses weigh against fair use, there are many cases in which a commercial use was found to be fair. Additionally, the factors are not all weighed equally.

The "fair use" defense to copyright infringement is one of the most amorphous legal doctrines. Originating in the U.S. courts, and adopted by only a few other countries, it allows "fair" use of ...

Favorable Types of Clips for Fair Use Besides news clips, several other types of content are more likely to be considered favorable for fair use. Here are five examples: ...

Meaghan Kent, an intellectual property partner at Venable LLP, discusses recent court rulings on whether artificial ...

The advent of generative AI brings to the forefront many novel and complex legal questions related to fair use and copyright infringement. Historically, assessing whether a particular use ...

Fair use traditionally applies to specific, limited uses—not wholesale ingestion of copyrighted content on a global scale.

Conversation Transforming the Fair Use Doctrine? Highlights From 'Warhol Foundation v. Goldsmith' Lynn Goldsmith sought to portray Prince realistically, showing his discomfort and vulnerability ...

The Supreme Court case between Google and Oracle has been watched in tech circles for signs of how far engineers can go in borrowing computer code.

A judge’s decision that Anthropic’s use of copyrighted books to train its AI models is a “fair use” is likely only the start of lengthy litigation to resolve one of the most hotly ...

The Recording Industry Association of America has sued two AI music startups, claiming they used copyrighted music in training datasets. If true, was it fair use?